Congress all set to topple D' Souza govt in Goa
The Congress on Friday staked claim to form government in Goa after a mid-night political coup in which four of the ruling Goa Rajiv Congress (GRC) legislators and an independent joined its ranks, reducing the Wilfred D' Souza government to a minority.

Vajpayee to hold CMs' meet to discuss price rise
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has convened a chief ministers' meeting on November 27 "to review the price situation and to discuss the measures taken to combat the sudden price rise,'' according to Union Defence Minister George Fernandes.

Laloo's Singapore, US sojourn raises dust
The Bihar Government has asked two senior State Finance Department officials to explain alleged anomalies in regularising expenses incurred by Rashtriya Janata Dal president Laloo Prasad Yadav on his 1995 trip to Singapore and the United States to woo non-resident Indians to invest in the State.

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